Georgetown News

The Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation will meet at 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 10, in St.

Georgetown - Crime scene investigators enthusiastically combed the area for evidence at the scene where a human skull and sneakers were discovered partially buried in the ground.

Ashlee Cuffee wants to inspire Sussex County's young African-American students to pick up pen and paper and start writing.

Brett McCrea and Chad Campbell are Georgetown boys. "Georgetown is 16 miles from anywhere in Sussex County," said Brett McCrea, explaining the town is central to both Sussex and their lives.

The annual Lewes Independence Day Boat Parade, cosponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce, the Friends of the Lewes Canalfront Park and the Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation, is seeking entries.

A man possibly wanted in connection with a 2006 murder in Delaware was arrested in Springfield during a traffic stop Thursday.

GEORGETOWN - Delaware's inland bays, including Rehoboth Bay, have the largest concentration of nesting ospreys in the first state.

The tight economy has many American homeowners scaling back major additions or forgoing expensive remodeling jobs.

GEORGETOWN -- The Sussex Technical School District has one school -- and 11 administrators.

Delaware State Police say a suspect with a shotgun and two other men broke into a mobile home with a family inside in Sussex County early Thursday morning.

Police say three men forced a family at a Georgetown mobile park to hand over their money and possessions early Thursday morning, and the suspects, one of whom was brandishing a shotgun, have not been caught.

Breaking a three-month silence, Milton's embattled police chief has accused town leaders of mismanagement in trying to take over the police department, saying they are trying to unjustly fire him.

Corn-wrapped steak tacos, black beans and tamarind juice used to fly out from behind the counter at Mi Laurita restaurant in Georgetown.

The Mispillion Kennel Club Inc., a member of the American Kennel Club, is holding its annual American Kennel Club-sanctioned conformation and obedience match competitions together with rally obedience, microchip clinic and Canine Good Citizenship test Sunday, June 21, at 22998 Rum Bridge Road, Georgetown.

GEORGETOWN -- Delaware Technical & Community College is seeking nominations for its 2009 Arts & Humanities Award.

Keith N. Truitt , 34, of Seaford, was arrested after he led Georgetown police officers on a vehicle and foot pursuit.

Good gardeners are made, not born, through education and trial and error. Delaware Master Gardeners can't help you with the trial and error part but they can give you the education you need to improve that green thumb.

GEORGETOWN -- With three school employees facing allegations of sexual assault in a little more than a year, area parents are wondering what their school districts are doing to prevent similar incidents in the future.

The Law Office of Kim DeBonte in Georgetown will celebrate its fifth anniversary in June.

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the first Georgetown community yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 6, at Sports at the Beach.